Features – U-High Midway

U-High seniors are eager to vote in this year's presidential election.

Seniors prepare to go to polls, eager to represent youth vote

October 14, 2020

Brian Hewlett was appointed interim associate director in April.

Committed to founding values, Brian Hewlett has big job ahead as interim associate director

October 13, 2020

“One of my favorite parts of the High Holy Days is getting to spend time with my community and getting to see everyone,” sophomore Maya Herron said. “It was strange because I’ve been going to the same synagogue with a lot of the same people my whole life, so it was weird not to get dressed up and just be sitting on my couch instead of just spending the day at my synagogue.”

High holidays: Pandemic forces Jewish community to celebrate remotely

September 27, 2020

A copy of the first day schedule included multiple assemblies explaining how the academic year would work.

Adapting to circumstances, students find ways to connect through Zoom

September 14, 2020

Frederick Tang's embraces the computer science field and finds competitiveness and recreation within it.

Computer whiz: Junior qualifies for prestigious computing summer camp

June 9, 2020

Orla waits for the train on the 59th street Metra station with her friends to get to the climate march downtown from Lab.

Earth girl: Junior’s activism fueled by passion, kindness

June 1, 2020

Middle school principal Sandra Bixby, left, 6th grade humanities teacher Richard Krull, center-left, Ms. Ogilvie, center-right, and Ms. Marienthal, right, are all retiring this year.

Retiring faculty, principal made mark on middle, lower, primary schools

May 25, 2020

Melissa Warehall is known for her compassion for students in times of need.

Melissa Warehall: College counselor leaves legacy of comforting students

May 22, 2020

Cecilia Mullon has touched all aspects of the Lab community, and her absence will be felt throughout the schools.

Cecilia Mullon: Retiring assessment coordinator’s absence will be felt throughout the schools

May 21, 2020

From swim coach to math teacher, Paul Gunty contributed to the Lab community in many ways.

Paul Gunty: Math teacher, swim coach known for his coolness under pressure retires

May 20, 2020

Craig Reubelt is known at Lab for his passion of teaching world languages and many relationships within the Lab community.

Craig Reubelt: Passionate language teacher with countless community relationships retires

May 19, 2020

Math teacher Rosa McCullagh is widely considered a model for having high expectations but also being available to help students as needed.

Rosa McCullagh: Trailblazer, inspiring math teacher, colleague retires

May 18, 2020

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